September 2020 Digital Accessibility Lawsuit Information
Lawsuit Filings Per Industry
- Consumer Goods46% (101)
- Apparel13% (28)
- Food Products5% (12)
- Professional Services4% (10)
Lawsuit Filings Per State
- New York56% (122)
- California30% (65)
- Florida7% (17)
- Colorado3% (7)
- Connecticut0% (2)
- 215 website accessibility lawsuits were filed, the first month in 2020 with more than 200 cases.
- Consumer goods and apparel industries remain the most targeted this year.
- New York had more lawsuits than every other state combined.
- WCAG 2.1 is the most-referenced standard in plaintiff complaints.
Plaintiffs Who Filed the Most Lawsuits
Skip over all filed lawsuit linksJosue Romero filed the most website accessibility lawsuits in September. His 25 cases constitute the highest number of lawsuits filed by one individual for any month this year. Four of the five plaintiffs listed here reside in New York state, and all five utilized a different law firm. Romero retained the firm of Cohen and Mizrahi LLP for all 25 of his lawsuits.
Josue Romero
25 lawsuits filed
- Romero v. Vicosoft, Inc.
- Romero v. FuboTV, Inc.
- Romero v. Vara Corporation
- Romero v. Elysium Health, Inc.
- Romero v. Weiman Products LLC
- Romero v. The One Group, LLC
- Romero v. Commemorative Brands, Inc.
- Romero v. Bonakemi USA, Incorporated
- Romero v. The Kind Group LLC
- Romero v. Adiago Teas Inc.
- Romero v. L'Chef LLC
- Romero v. Standard Sales, Inc.
- Romero v. Global Intimates LLC
- Romero v. Palmetto Moon LLC
- Romero v. Extreme Consciousness Inc.
- Romero v. Reliefband Technologies LLC
- Romero v. ATM Collection Inc.
- Romero v. Allstar Products Group LLC
- Romero v. Kilwins Chocolates Franchise, Inc.
- Romero v. Direct Checks Unlimited Sales, Inc.
- Romero v. Bellacor.com Inc.
- Romero v. Parsons Xtreme Golf, LLC
- Romero v. Bake Me A Wish LLC
- Romero v. Primo Water Operations Inc.
- Romero v. M&M Wines Corp.
Dilenia Paguada
19 lawsuits filed
- Paguada v. Lee Michaels Fine Jewelers
- Paguada v. Dallas Cowboys Pro Shops L.P.
- Paguada v. Anacacho, Incorporated
- Paguada v. Tecovas, Inc.
- Paguada v. McCoy Corporation
- Paguada v. Salonceuticals Inc.
- Paguada v. Rimports LLC
- Paguada v. Iovate Health Sciences USA Inc.
- Paguada v. Evolutions Brands, Inc.
- Paguada v. Threebyone USA LLC
- Paguada v. Snak-King Corp.
- Paguada v. Toybox Labs, Inc.
- Paguada v. Little Passports, Inc.
- Paguada v. Aramark Sports and Entertainment Group LLC
- Paguada v. My Daily Choice Inc.
- Paguada v. Harris Originals of NY, Inc.
- Paguada v. Cosmetic Dermatology LLC
- Paguada v. Ful Ipco LLC
- Paguada v. Perfect Bar LLC
Sandy Graciano
16 lawsuits filed
- Graciano v. Jumpsport, Inc.
- Graciano v. Galls, LLC
- Graciano v. Academy Ltd.
- Graciano v. Houzz Inc.
- Graciano v. Belami, Inc.
- Graciano v. Music123, Inc.
- Graciano v. Musician's Friend, Inc.
- Graciano v. Roomstogo.com, Inc.
- Graciano v. Full Source LLC
- Graciano v. Dunham's Athleisure Corporation
- Graciano v. Midway Arms, Inc.
- Graciano v. Holabird Sports, LLC
- Graciano v. Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation
- Graciano v. Hibbett Sports Inc. Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc.
- Graciano v. Joe's Sporting Goods-Ski Shop Inc.
- Graciano v. Reeds Jewelers Inc.
Ramon Jaquez
11 lawsuits filed
- Jaquez v. Dermpoint, Inc.
- Jaquez v. THGPP, LLC
- Jaquez v. The Glik Company
- Jaquez v. Zenlen Inc.
- Jaquez v. Agility Bed, Inc.
- Jaquez v. Crystal of America, Inc.
- Jaquez v. Starwest Botanicals, Inc.
- Jaquez v. Peerless-Premier Appliance Co.
- Jaquez v. Charlie's Soap Outlet, Inc.
- Jaquez v. Meyer Corporation, U.S.
- Jaquez v. Specialty Home Shopping LLC
Luis Licea
10 lawsuits filed
- Luis Licea v. Decoart, Inc.
- Luis Licea, Et Al. v. Plushcare, Inc.
- Luis Licea v. Blink Health Inc.
- Luis Licea v. Hostgator.com LLC
- Luis Licea Et Al v. Miansai Inc.
- Luis Licea, Et Al. v. Heydoctor, LLC
- Luis Licea v. Onyx Enterprises Int'l. Corp.
- Luis Licea, Et Al. v. Sweet Maria's Coffee Inc.
- Licea v. Chegg, Inc.
- Licea v. Genesco, Inc.
Plaintiffs Who Filed the Most Lawsuits
JOSUE ROMERO
25 lawsuits filed
- JOSUE ROMERO v. ATM Collection Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Bake Me A Wish LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Commemorative Brands, Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Direct Checks Unlimited Sales, Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Elysium Health, Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Kilwins Chocolates Franchise, Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. M&M Wines Corp.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. The One Group, LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Vara Corporation
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Vicosoft, Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Bonakemi USA, Incorporated
- JOSUE ROMERO v. FuboTV Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Reliefband Technologies LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. The Kind Group LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Adiago Teas, Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Bellacor.com Inc
- JOSUE ROMERO v. L'Chef LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Standard Sales, Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Weiman Products LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Allstar Products Group LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Extreme Consciousness Inc.
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Global Intimates LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Palmetto Moon LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Parsons Xtreme Golf, LLC
- JOSUE ROMERO v. Primo Water Operations Inc.
Dilenia Paguada
19 lawsuits filed
- Dilenia Paguada v. Anacacho, Incorporated
- Dilenia Paguada v. Aramark Sports and Entertainment Group LLC
- Dilenia Paguada v. Dallas Cowboys Pro Shops L.P.
- Dilenia Paguada v. Harris Originals of NY, Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. Lee Michaels Fine Jewelers
- Dilenia Paguada v. Tecovas, Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. Little Passports, Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. McCoy Corporation
- Dilenia Paguada v. Toybox Labs, Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. Evolutions Brands, Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. Iovate Health Sciences USA Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. My Daily Choice Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. Threebyone USA LLC
- Dilenia Paguada v. 1:20-CV-07155
- Dilenia Paguada v. Ful Ipco LLC
- Dilenia Paguada v. Perfect Bar LLC
- Dilenia Paguada v. Rimports LLC
- Dilenia Paguada v. Salonceuticals Inc.
- Dilenia Paguada v. Snak-King Corp.
GRACIANO
16 lawsuits filed
- GRACIANO v. Midway Arms, Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Houzz Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Roomstogo.com, Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Holabird Sports, LLC
- GRACIANO v. Joe's Sporting Goods-Ski Shop Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Music123, Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Jumpsport, Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Galls, LLC
- GRACIANO v. Musician's Friend, Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation
- GRACIANO v. Dunham's Athleisure Corporation
- GRACIANO v. Full Source LLC
- GRACIANO v. Academy Ltd.
- GRACIANO v. Hibbett Sports Inc. Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Belami, Inc.
- GRACIANO v. Reeds Jewelers Inc.
JAQUEZ
11 lawsuits filed
- JAQUEZ v. Agility Bed, Inc.
- JAQUEZ v. Charlie's Soap Outlet, Inc.
- JAQUEZ v. Starwest Botanicals, Inc.
- JAQUEZ v. Dermpoint, Inc.
- JAQUEZ v. THGPP, LLC
- JAQUEZ v. Crystal of America, Inc.
- JAQUEZ v. Meyer Corporation, U.S.
- JAQUEZ v. Peerless-Premier Appliance Co.
- JAQUEZ v. The Glik Company
- JAQUEZ v. Speciality Home Shopping (US Marketing) LLC
- JAQUEZ v. Zenlen Inc.
RUSTY RENDON
9 lawsuits filed